You deduced that the answer was :
c. un balai
(a broom)
The following responses were incorrect :
| a. une baguette magique | A magic wand is considered to be an essential part of witchcraft and wizardry. A first year student would most definitely need to acquire one before the first day of class. |
| b. un chaudron | A cauldron would be required for preparing potions and elixirs. As Potions class is generally taught from day one, all new students are expected to have their own. |
| d. un chapeau pointu | A pointed hat is part of the basic uniform in all European magic schools. Some American academies opt instead for a baseball cap, but in Europe, a pointed hat is de rigueur. |
| e. une paire de gants protecteurs | A pair of protective gloves is traditionally used in the preparation of many potions and while handling dangerous creatures. Almost all magic schools require them. |
You have successfully completed the first half of this exam! Now for the second half :
| Question Six : | A dangerous creature known as le Roi des Serpents is rumored
to be living in a well outside the school. Your professors have asked you
to prepare a research paper on this animal with the lethal stare. What
is its other name?
a. le Pitiponk
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